Brief Life History of Johann Peter
When Johann Peter Lautenschlaeger was born on 9 December 1856, his father, Andreas Lautenschlaeger, was 39 and his mother, Elisabetha Henkel, was 35. He lived in Georgenhausen, Dieburg, Hesse, Germany in 1856 and Kenton, Hardin, Ohio, United States in 1880.
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Sources (4)
- Peter Lautenslager in household of A Lautenslager, "United States Census, 1880"
- Johann Peter Lautenschlaeger, "Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Johann Peter Lautenschläger, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1890
Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Ernst, Johann, Kurt.
German and Alsatian (usually Lautenschläger): occupational name for a player on the lute, Middle High German lūtenslaher.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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